This is The Offerman Files, where actor, humorist, author, and woodworker Nick Offerman shares tales of wild creatures, gassy adventures, and hitting his brother in the face with a fish. 　　A couple years ago, when two footfuls of plantar fasciitis caused me to switch from running to cycling for my daily cardio workout, I was excited to be reunited with my beloved but long-dormant...

　　Part of the beauty of outdoor sports is that we can pursue them in our own way — and theres usually specialized gear to help us do it. 　　Do you love camping but want to cook your pasta to perfection? Then, an electric camp stove from Stoke Voltaics might level up your next trip. Want to explore more city parks...

　　At 10 A.M. on Tuesday, May 28, climbing guides Keith Sidle and Chad Ray stood at 18,400 feet, near a striated rocky outcrop called Zebra Rocks on Denali. The two were leading an expedition of four clients up the famed West Buttress route with the Alaska Mountaineering School, and they marveled at the clear skies and favorable conditions. 　　That day...

　　If you want to get into the wild, any truck can take you. But if you want to get back, take a Land Cruiser. It’s a saying Toyota was motivated to test. That’s how award-winning actor Hilary Swank and actor/comedian Jimmy O. Yang ended up in a remote area with all-new Land Cruisers, a spotter, a map, and a satellite...

　　Today, Liv leverages its brand equity by addressing a younger audience with Faith, its first full-suspension youth mountain bike range. This addresses a hole in the mountain bike market and potentially secures future female shredders. Read on for the full details about the Faith lineup, and prepare for those Christmas requests. 　　Liv Faith and Faith 24 Frames 　　 　　The Liv...

　　Whether youre trying to light up faraway landscapes or just a campsite, Fenix makes several lighting products that cater to various users. 　　Finding which light is right for you can feel overwhelming. Headlamps and flashlights can help you navigate a path safely, bike lights help you see and be seen, and lanterns cast heaps of light to prevent tripping over...

　　When I first put on the prAna Chakara 7/8 Legging, I didnt expect much. I thought itd be an average pair of exercise leggings for women. As soon as I started moving, I realized there was more to these leggings than meets the eye. Crafted with recycled nylon, these leggings offer support and sustainability that sets them apart. 　　In a...

　　Some of the best travel experiences revolve around culture—tasting it, hearing it, seeing it, immersing yourself in it. That’s certainly true in Texas, and in particular San Antonio, where you’ll discover a tapestry of history, local foods, art, nightlife, and more. Outside sent travel couple Mike and Anne Howard of HoneyTrek to explore San Antonio and immerse themselves in Texas...

　　Picture the Peruvian Andes: rugged peaks, 16,000-foot passes, remote landscapes, and adventure opportunities abound. But for two ambitious bikepackers, the area’s allure was about more than just its natural beauty. When Rab athlete and photographer Leonardo Brasil and endurance athlete and documentarian Adam Andres Pawlikiewicz Mesa decided to traverse the Qhapaq Ñan from La Paz, Bolivia, to Cusco, Peru, they...

　　Ready for a full-on outdoor adventure? Big Bend County in Texas is the place. From stunning scenery to a wide variety of outdoor-centric activities, this region promises exciting adventures around every turn. Think: rivers to paddle, mountains to climb, hot springs and swimming holes to take a dip, and endless vistas. Outside sent adventurer Caz Rashad-Franklin and his buddy Nick...

　　Trying to pick a new bike helmet when there are hundreds of options can be a daunting task. And while all bike helmets—including road, gravel, and mountain biking—have to meet the same safety standards, that doesn’t mean all helmets are created equal. From fit to durability, weight, ventilation, and protection, there are multiple factors to consider to determine what your...

　　While its roots can be traced back to Prescott, Ariz., and the first Overland Expo in 2009, the North American overland events landscape has drastically changed, especially in the last half-decade. 　　Besides the Overland Expo in Arizona, the early years also saw a handful of Overland Rally events, most backed by Overland International, sprout up across the country. These regional...